2021 ShortFest Archive
An honest and personal insight into the world of an overwhelmed new mother, who presumed that parental leave would become a sort of easy sabbatical. Pumped up with hormones and lacking sleep, the intense postpartum period reveals a chaotic and comic new phase in this woman's life.
In competition for Best Animated Short.
In competition for Best Animated Short.
film synopsis
film details
Director: | Henriette Rietz |
Producers: | Henriette Rietz |
Screenwriter: | Henriette Rietz |
Cinematographers: | Henriette Rietz | Animator: Henriette Rietz |
Editor: | Henriette Rietz |
Music: | David Kamp |
Cast: | Voiceover: Charlotte Roche, Lova Pfeiffer |
Original Language Title: | WOCHENBETT |
Country: | Germany |
Language: | in German with English subtitles |
Year: | 2020 |
Running Time: | 5 minutes |
Awards: | LUCA Gender Diversity Film Award, Filmfest Dresden |
Primary Company: | interfilm Berlin Short Film Sales and Distribution |
Contact Email: | cord.d@interfilm.de |
Website: | http://herzette.de/postpartum |